Waverley, Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceAdam & Charles Black, 1890 - 191 páginas |
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... soon , therefore , as official duties , attendance on Parliament , or the prosecution of any of his plans of interest or ambition , called his father to town , which was his usual residence for eight months in the year , Edward was ...
... soon , therefore , as official duties , attendance on Parliament , or the prosecution of any of his plans of interest or ambition , called his father to town , which was his usual residence for eight months in the year , Edward was ...
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... soon have converted into a thirst for knowledge , young Waverley drove through the sea of books , like a vessel without a pilot or a rudder . Nothing perhaps increases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading , especially ...
... soon have converted into a thirst for knowledge , young Waverley drove through the sea of books , like a vessel without a pilot or a rudder . Nothing perhaps increases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading , especially ...
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... soon as possible into a more picturesque and romantic country , if my passengers incline to have some patience with me during my first stages . * * These Introductory Chapters have been a good deal censured as tedious and unnecessary ...
... soon as possible into a more picturesque and romantic country , if my passengers incline to have some patience with me during my first stages . * * These Introductory Chapters have been a good deal censured as tedious and unnecessary ...
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... soon dropt into the natural simplicity of his common manner , agitated upon the present occasion by no common feeling . ' Nephew , ' he said ; and then , as mending his phrase , ' My dear Edward , it is God's will , and also the will of ...
... soon dropt into the natural simplicity of his common manner , agitated upon the present occasion by no common feeling . ' Nephew , ' he said ; and then , as mending his phrase , ' My dear Edward , it is God's will , and also the will of ...
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... now became general , and shortly afterwards Miss Bradwardine , who had done the honours with natural grace and simplicity , retired , and was soon followed by Accordingly , in full expectation of these dis- tinguished guests WAVERLEY 29.
... now became general , and shortly afterwards Miss Bradwardine , who had done the honours with natural grace and simplicity , retired , and was soon followed by Accordingly , in full expectation of these dis- tinguished guests WAVERLEY 29.
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